The railway arrives on the Disc and Moist is put in charge of it.
Moist von Lipwig is handed the Royal Mint and invents paper money.
A dwarf-troll battle a thousand years old comes to Ankh-Morpork; Vimes reads to his son at six o clock.
The heir to a desert kingdom trains as an assassin and inherits seven thousand years of ritual.
Holy Wood discovers cinema and the Disc discovers popcorn.
Tiffany goes to learn witchcraft and something invisible follows her.
A wizard's staff goes to an eighth daughter; Granny Weatherwax argues with the university.
Three witches, a murdered king and a travelling theatre; Macbeth as Pratchett tells it.
Two soldiers from warring planets raise their daughter on the run; Vaughan and Staples.
A Viking raised by Northmen, born of the stars; Rosinski's Polish-Belgian saga since 1977.
Luffy and the Straw Hats chase the One Piece across 100-plus volumes; the best-selling comic ever.
A talking cat runs a Pied Piper con with talking rats; the first Discworld book for children, and a Carnegie Medal.
A demon raised by the army fights Rasputin and frog monsters; Mignola's shadows.
Morpheus, lord of dreams, escapes seventy years of captivity; Gaiman's ten volumes of myth.
A genius girl with telekinesis against Miss Trunchbull; Dahl's last great book.
Five golden tickets and Willy Wonka; Dahl's factory of sweets and punishment.
Rabbits flee a doomed warren and found a new one; Adams' epic with its own mythology.
The Pevensies through the wardrobe.
A con artist in a Venice of alchemy and sharks; Scott Lynch's Gentleman Bastards.
A standalone Geralt adventure set between the short stories, with his swords stolen.
A torturer, a barbarian and a vain officer in Abercrombie's First Law; grimdark begins.
Patroclus and Achilles from boyhood to Troy; Miller's Orange Prize.
A girl against the grey men who steal people's time; Ende's fable about hurry.
Ged learns the true names of things and hunts his own shadow; the Earthsea cycle begins.
Bridge crews, highstorms and Shardblades on Roshar; the Stormlight Archive begins at 1,000 pages.
Rand al Thor leaves the Two Rivers with an Aes Sedai; the Wheel of Time begins its fourteen books.
A world of periodic apocalypses and the people who can quell earthquakes; three consecutive Hugos.
Moomintroll and his mother search for father in the first Moomin book; Tove Jansson's valley begins.
The Monkey King escorts a monk to India in a hundred chapters; the Chinese classic behind every Goku.
Kvothe tells his own legend from behind an inn counter; the third book is still not out.
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